Mechanical Design Engineer

Client Overview

You’ll be joining a forward thinking building services consultancy known for its commitment to technical excellence and sustainable design, at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors and projects.

Their team includes experienced professionals across mechanical, electrical, BIM, and sustainability disciplines, working together to create environments that are both functional and environmentally responsible. The company also places a strong emphasis on professional development, offering structured support for chartership and career progression.

Our client is looking for an ambitious Mechanical Building Services Engineer to join their Edinburgh design team.

Role Overview

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and specification of mechanical building services systems including HVAC. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

• Producing detailed mechanical designs using industry-standard software
• Conducting site surveys and attending client meetings.
• Preparing technical reports, specifications, and schedules.
• Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Supporting junior engineers and contributing to team collaboration.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or relevant subject.
• Proven experience in mechanical design within the building services sector.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and CIBSE guidelines.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, IES, etc.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Working towards chartership (CIBSE or IMechE) is desirable.

Benefits

• £32,000 to £40,000 per annum (DoE)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Bonus - Discretionary
• 25 days annual leave + Public holidays
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for professional development and chartership.
• Career progression opportunities

Next Steps

If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated CV or reach out to Lusona Consultancy for a confidential conversation.

If this role isn’t quite the right fit but you’re exploring new opportunities, we would be happy to assist you in finding the perfect match.